The Widow's Cross

<p>Recently widowed Angelina Ibe a smart evangelical Christian and school teacher goes on an early morning evangelising mission and intentionally kills a python one of the major totems in her community Umuocha. This abominable act – at least viewed from the community’s perspective brings her into direct collision with Umuocha’s guardians of tradition led by the arch-conservative prime minister of Umuocha Mazi Ikenga. Inevitably the Igwe (King) of Umuocha formerly a lawyer with a thriving practice in England is embroiled in the drama. Whose side will he take and how far does Angelina’s battle go? Find out as you read this epic battle of wills that pits Angelina against time-honoured patriarchal institutions and individuals determined to get their way by every means and at all cost.</p>